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Port of Chiwan Pt

CNCWN🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of Chiwan Pt

Also known as: Chiwan

Chiwan Port is a significant facility in Shenzhen, China, located on the Pearl River Delta. It handles a variety of cargo, including containers, and is equipped to service container ships. The port features pilotage and tug services.

Background
Chiwan is a bay area surrounded by Chiwan hill at the east, Xiaonanshan hill at the north, and Ying Zui hill at the southeast, in Nanshan district, Shenzhen, China.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57818 →
GeoNames ID
11494247 →
Wikidata
Q28186887 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
CNCWN
Country
🇨🇳China
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Area
South China
Latitude
22.4629°
Longitude
113.8817°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Chiwan Pt?+
The approach to Chiwan Pt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Chì Wān Range Front Lighthouse at 1 NM to the N. Other aids include Chì Wān Range Rear (1.2 NM N), Shékǒu New Channel Range Front (1.8 NM ENE), Shékǒu New Channel Range Rear (2 NM ENE), Shékǒu Yú Gǎng (2.8 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Chiwan Pt on?+
The Port of Chiwan Pt is situated on the South China Sea in CN. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Chiwan Pt?+
You can track vessels near Chiwan Pt (CNCWN) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CNCWN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Chiwan Pt?+
The Port of Chiwan Pt operates in the UTC+8 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.